Iowa Code § 210.10

Current through bills signed by governor as of 5/17/2024

Section 210.10 - Bushel measure

When any of the commodities enumerated in this section shall be sold by the bushel or fractional part thereof, except when sold in a United States standard container or as provided in sections 210.11 and 210.12, the measure shall be determined by avoirdupois weight and shall be computed as follows:

Commodities	Pounds
Apples .........................................................	48
Apples, dried ..............................................	24
Alfalfa seed .................................................	60
Barley ..........................................................	48
Beans, green, unshelled ............................	56
Beans, dried ...............................................	60
Beans, lima .................................................	56
Beets ...........................................................	56
Blue grass seed ..........................................	14
Bran ............................................................	20
Bromus inermis ..........................................	14
Broom corn seed ........................................	50
Buckwheat ..................................................	48
Carrots ........................................................	50
Castor beans, shelled .................................	50
Charcoal .....................................................	20
Cherries ......................................................	40
Clover seed .................................................	60
Coal .............................................................	80
Coke ............................................................	40
Corn on the cob (field) ..............................	70
Corn in the ear, unhusked (field) ..............	75
Corn, shelled (field) ...................................	56
Corn meal ...................................................	48
Cucumbers .................................................	48
Emmer ........................................................	40
Flaxseed ......................................................	56
Grapefruit ...................................................	48
Grapes, with stems ....................................	40
Hempseed ...................................................	44
Hickory nuts, hulled ..................................	50
Hungarian grass seed ................................	50
Kaffir corn ..................................................	56
Lemons .......................................................	48
Lime ............................................................	80
Millet seed ..................................................	50
Oats .............................................................	32
Onions ........................................................	52
Onion top sets ............................................	28
Onion bottom sets ......................................	32
Oranges ......................................................	48
Orchard grass seed ....................................	14
Osage orange seed .....................................	32
Parsnips ......................................................	45
Peaches .......................................................	48
Peaches, dried ............................................	33
Peanuts .......................................................	22
Pears ...........................................................	45
Peas, green, unshelled ...............................	50
Peas, dried ..................................................	60
Plums ..........................................................	48
Popcorn, on the cob ...................................	70
Popcorn, shelled ........................................	56
Potatoes ......................................................	60
Quinces .......................................................	48
Rape seed ...................................................	50
Redtop seed ................................................	14
Rutabagas ...................................................	60
Rye ..............................................................	56
Salt ..............................................................	80
Sand ............................................................	130
Shorts .........................................................	20
Sorghum saccharatum seed ......................	50
Soybeans ....................................................	60
Spelt ............................................................	40
Sweet corn ..................................................	50
Sweet potatoes ...........................................	50
Timothy seed ..............................................	45
Tomatoes ....................................................	50
Turnips .......................................................	55
Walnuts, hulled ..........................................	50
Wheat ..........................................................	60
All root crops not specified above ............	50

Iowa Code § 210.10

C51, §940; R60, §1778, 1781 - 1784; C73, §2049; C97, §3016; S13, §3009-h; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3236; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §210.10

Referred to in §210.8, 717A.1